Anchor Point, Alaska vs. Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  7.4% lower in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Anchor Point, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchor Point, AKColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2115.7100  16.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchor Point, AKColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.595.7100  5.7%
Heart Failure86.696.2100  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement89.9101.4100  12.8%
Pneumonia88.6100.6100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchor Point, AKColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,072$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$15,450$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$22,453$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$16,913$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchor Point, AKColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201647.3%11.1%12.5%  76.5%
2016-201728.8%28.2%57.9%  2.1%
2017-2018-21.6%34.7%19.0%  260.6%
2018-2019-3.3%6.2%-2.2%  287.9%
Since 201464.8%103.7%113.3%  60.0%
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